Anna van der Breggen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Anna van der Breggen

Dutch cyclist (*1990)

Date of Birth: 18-Apr-1990

Place of Birth: Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands

Profession: sport cyclist

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aries

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About Anna van der Breggen

  • Anna van der Breggen (born 18 April 1990) is a Dutch professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI Women's Team Boels–Dolmans.
  • She won the gold medal in the women's road race at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and has won the Giro d'Italia Femminile on two occasions.
  • In 2018, she won the women's road race at the UCI Road World Championships. Considered one of the most versatile riders of her generation, van der Breggen excels in both the one-day classics and stage races, particularly when run on a hilly terrain.
  • Apart from the Olympic road race title and two Giro Rosa titles, other notable wins include La Flèche Wallonne on five consecutive occasions, Liège–Bastogne–Liège two times, the Tour of Flanders, Amstel Gold Race, Strade Bianche, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and the European Road Race Championships.
  • In addition, she has won the general classification and numerous stages in smaller stage races. In 2017, she won all three Ardennes classics races in one week, which earned her the nickname Queen of the Ardennes.
  • She went on to secure her second Giro d'Italia win the following summer.
  • In April 2019, she won the La Flèche Wallonne FĂ©minine, her fifth-consecutive win in the race.

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